University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Thursday, March 19
Lafayette
7 p.m.
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
vs
UT Pan American
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Ragin' Cajuns, Broncs set to debut in 2015 Women's Basketball Invitational
LAFAYETTE – The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team will make its first postseason appearance in eight years when it faces UT Pan American in the first round of the Women's Basketball Invitational on Thursday at Earl K. Long Gym.
Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. The game can be heard in the Lafayette area on ESPN 1420 AM and on the internet at RaginCajuns.com. Live statistics and a live video stream are also available at RaginCajuns.com.
Game 32 • Louisiana (19-12) vs. UT Pan American (19-14)
Thursday March 19 • 7 p.m. • Lafayette, La. • Earl K. Long Gym (1,121)
TV: None • Radio: ESPN 1420 AM • Talent: Steve Peloquin, PxP
Live Stats/Video: RaginCajuns.com/ • Twitter: @RaginCajunsWBB
Series History: UL leads, 28-10 • Last Meeting: UL 59, UTPA 53 (12/20/06)
The Coaches
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Head Coach: Garry Brodhead • Alma Mater: Louisiana, 1980
Record at UL: 43-49, 3rd season • Career Record: Same
UT Pan American Broncs
Head Coach: Larry Tidwell • Alma Mater: Austin College, 1975
Record at UTPA: 33-30, 2nd season • Career Record: 161-96, 8th season
By The Numbers
6 - Louisiana is ranked sixth in the nation in turnover margin, forcing 7.0 more per game than recording.
20 - Louisiana can reach the 20-win barrier for the third time in school history with its next victory.
22 - Junior guard Kia Wilridge is ranked 22nd in the steals in the latest NCAA rankings, averaging 2.84 per game.
33 - Louisiana is ranked 33rd nationally in steals per game, averaging 10.4 per contest.
43 - Head coach Garry Brodhead's 43 wins at UL are the third-most in school history.
121 - Today's game will mark the 121st career appearance for Robbie Brown, moving her to within one of tying the all-time school record.
970 - Total points scored by Keke Veal in her career at Louisiana. The junior guard would become the 15th player in school history to record 1,000 career points.
GAME NOTES
Cajuns Back In The Postseason
• The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns will make its debut in the Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) on Thursday when it faces Western Athletic Conference member UT Pan American.
• The postseason appearance is the second in school history for Louisiana, which earned an at-large berth to the 2007 NCAA Women's Basketball Championships and lost to No. 21 Marquette in the Austin, Texas Regional.
• The Ragin' Cajuns are the No. 2 seed in the West Region and are joined by New Mexico (No. 1 seed), Furman (No. 3), Texas State (No. 4), Oral Roberts (No. 5), McNeese State (No. 6), UTPA (No. 7) and North Dakota (No. 8)
A Look At The Broncs
• UTPA, the No. 7 seed in the West Region, makes its postseason debut on Thursday's in the Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) after reaching the championship game of the Western Athletic Conference Tournament in Las Vegas.
• The Broncs are 19-14 on the season under second-year coach Larry Tidwell, who spent six seasons at Lamar and was an assistant at both TCU and Baylor.
• UTPA has been led in scoring by Shawnte' Goff (15.1 ppg), the 2014 WAC Freshman of the Year, and senior Brittany Bush (10.2 ppg).
• UTPA averaged 64.4 points per game during the season, but scored at a 68.4 clip during WAC play. The Broncs allowed 65.7 points in league play, but only 63.7 overall.
Series History
• Louisiana leads the all-time series against UTPA, 28-10, with the last meeting coming in the 2006-07 season.
• The Ragin' Cajuns earned a 59-53 win over the Broncs on Dec. 20, 2006 at Earl K. Long Gym.
• Louisiana has won the last three meetings in the series and 12 of the last 14 in the series dating back to 1997.
Up Next
• The winner of Thursday's game will face the winner of the Furman-McNeese State game in the second round.
• A win by Louisiana would guarantee a second home game for the Ragin' Cajuns, with a scheduled date set for Saturday (March 21) at 7 p.m. at Earl K. Long Gym.
At Home In The Dome
• Louisiana completed its 2014-15 home schedule with an 11-5 mark, the third-most home wins in school history.
• The Ragin' Cajuns went a perfect 13-0 in the 2004-05 season and finished 12-1 in 2006-07.
Cajuns Perfect At EKL
• The Ragin' Cajuns are playing their second game of the season on Thursday at Earl K. Long Gym, where they are 1-0 in 2014-15.
• Louisiana's lone game at EKL came on Nov. 22, 2014 as the Ragin' Cajuns earned a 58-55 victory over in-state rival Louisiana Tech - the first win over the Lady Techsters in 40 games.
Veal, Wilridge Named All-Sun Belt
• After helping the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team to its best season since 2006-07, Keke Veal and Kia Wilridge were each honored as the duo was named to the All-Sun Belt Conference Basketball Team.
• Both players were named to the third team, marking the first time since 2005 a pair of Ragin' Cajuns were named to the postseason team.
Veal Named To SBC All-Tourney Team
• Junior Keke Veal was named to the Sun Belt Conference All-Tournament Team after helping lead Louisiana to the semifinals of last week's event in New Orleans.
• Veal averaged 19.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists in two games in the tournament, helping the Ragin' Cajuns earn an upset against No. 3-seeded Troy before falling to second-seeded Arkansas State, 63-61.
10x3 For Cajuns In Sun Belt Play
• Louisiana's 10 wins in Sun Belt Conference play mark the third time since joining the league that the Ragin' Cajuns recorded double-digit wins in league play.
• The Ragin' Cajuns earned 14 victories in the 2006-07 season and 10 in 2004-05.
Cajuns Reach 100 Sun Belt Wins
• With a 64-41 victory over Texas State at the Cajundome on Feb. 19, Louisiana reached the 100-win mark in Sun Belt Conference victories.
• Since joining the league in the 1991-92 season, the Ragin' Cajuns have posted a 101-281 record.
• Louisiana's 10 wins in 2014-15 marks the third time the Ragin' Cajuns have reached double digits (10, 2004-05; 14, 2006-07).
Stifling Defense
• As a team, the Cajuns defense has caused many problems for opponents this season, limiting teams to 59.1 points per game for 62nd in the nation.
• The Cajuns have forced opponents to 20-plus turnovers on 18 different occasions as teams are forcing 21.3 turnovers per game this season. In 29 of 31 games, a team has committed at least 15 turnovers with Louisiana Tech (14) and UT Arlington (10) being the only exceptions.
• Louisiana ranks sixth nationally in turnover margin with teams recording 7.0 more turnovers per game than the Cajuns
• Louisiana is 33rd in the country in steals per game, averaging 10.4 on the season.
• Junior guard Kia Wilridge's tenacious defense this season has her ranked among the best in the country.
• Wilridge has totaled 88 steals on the season for an average of 2.8 per game for first in the Sun Belt Conference and 22nd in the country.
Louisiana Among Sun Belt Schools
• Defense is what has stood out this season for the Cajuns, and their numbers have placed them near the top in the Sun Belt in several categories.
• Among Sun Belt schools, Louisiana ranks first in turnover margin (+7.0), second in steals (10.6) and opponent turnovers per game (21.6), and third in scoring defense (59.2).
• In league play, the Cajuns lead the conference in turnover margin (+7.5), and are second in both opponent turnovers per game (21.6) and steals per game (10.6). The Cajuns have held teams to 60.9 points per game to rank third behind UALR (47.8) and UT Arlington (55.2).
Guards in the Sun Belt Rankings
• Guards Jaylyn Gordon, Keke Veal and Kia Wilridge are making several appearances in the SBC top-10 individual rankings.
• Gordon comes in third in three-pointers per game (2.3), seventh in free-throw percentage (78.4%), seventh in minutes played (33.0), eighth in steals (1.9), 10th in scoring (13.7 ppg), and 14th in 3-point field goal percentage (.284).
• Veal ranks sixth with 2.2 steals per game but is fourth overall in SBC play with 2.5 per game. She is seventh in the SBC with 3.3 assists per game and eighth with a 1.0 assist-to-turnover ratio.
• Wilridge appears three times in the SBC rankings, coming in first in steals (3.0 spg), 13th in assists (2.4 apg) and 13th in scoring (12.3 ppg).
Cajuns Climbing the Record Books
• As the season progresses, several Cajuns are ranked in or nearing the top 10 in the career record books:
• With an appearance today, Robbie Brown will play in her 121st career game, moving her to within one of the school record set by Alicia McDaniel (122, 2005-08).
• With two steals against Arkansas State, Kia Wilridge increased her career total to 181 and moved within one of tying Shaunda Johnson-Bedel (182, 1986-91) for fourth-place on the school's all-time list.
• Wilridge is ranked ninth in school history with 223 assists.
• Keke Veal's 177 steals is currently the sixth-highest total in school history - four behind teammate Kia Wilridge.
• Jaylyn Gordon is the final Cajun that ranked in the career top 10 list as her 104 made 3-pointers are the ninth-best total in school history. She is six shy of tying Charlotte Green (110, 1999-03) for eighth place on the school's all-time list.
Cajuns In The Season Record Books
• Jaylyn Gordon's 67 made 3-pointers in 2014-15 are the seventh-best single-season total in school history.
• Gordon's single-season 77.6 average from the free throw line is the fifth-highest total in school history.
• Kia Wilridge's 88 steals in 2014-15 are the seventh-best total in a single-season. Her two steals against Arkansas State moved her past Kim Perrot (87, 1987-88) for seventh-place.
• Wilridge's 2.8 steals per game average is tied with Monique Melancon (1993-94) for 11th-place on the single-season list.
Brodhead Joins Elite Company
• With a 66-52 win over Troy on Wednesday, head coach Garry Brodhead would joined a pair of former Ragin' Cajuns coaches for the best record in his first three years.
• Currently with 43 victories, Brodhead is tied Ross Cook (43 wins, 1983-86) and J. Kelley Hall (43 wins, 2002-05) for the most wins in a three-year period in school history.
Working Overtime Under Brodhead
• Under Gary Brodhead, the Ragin' Cajuns have thrived in games that have gone past the traditional 40 minutes, including games that reach a sixth period.
• Under Brodhead, Louisiana has posted a 7-4 record in overtime games, including a 3-0 mark in games that have gone to double OT.
• The Ragin' Cajuns have gone 3-1 in overtime games this season - including double overtime wins at Texas State (1/31) and ULM (2/12).
• Before Brodhead's arrival, the Ragin' Cajuns were 0-4 all-time in games that reached double overtime.
Louisiana's Upset Bid Falls Short
• Louisiana held a 34-22 advantage over No. 20 Mississippi State with less than five minutes to play in the first half, but a 10-0 run by the Bulldogs to end the period carried momentum over to the other side as MSU pulled out a 66-51 victory Dec. 17 at the Cajundome.
• Keke Veal led the Cajuns with 17 points while Jaylyn Gordon added 13, shooting 7-of-7 from the charity stripe. Kia Wilridge finished with 10 points and a team-high seven boards and four steals.
• Louisiana held one of the nation's top offenses to 23 points below its season average as Mississippi State came into the contest averaging 89.2 points per game to rank fifth in the nation.
• The Cajuns also forced the Bulldogs into 24 turnovers, the fourth-straight game a Louisiana opponent has committed at least 20 turnovers.
• Cold shooting haunted the Cajuns a majority of the game, finishing with a season-low 27.7 percentage from the floor including an 18.8 percent clip in the second half.
Cajuns Match Best Start in Program History
• After their win over Southern-New Orleans, the Cajuns matched their best start in program history at 6-0.
• In 1983, the Cajuns started off the season 6-0 under first-year head coach Ross Cook, eventually recording the program's first 20-win season with a 22-6 record.
Cajuns Record Historic Win Over LaTech
• In 39 meetings, the Ragin' Cajuns had always come up short in knocking off Louisiana Tech, one of the nation's most decorated women's college basketball programs.
• However, the 40th meeting on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014 was one exception.
• The Cajuns led from the beginning as they claimed a 58-55 victory over the Lady Techsters to snap their 39-game losing streak to Louisiana Tech.
• Kia Wilridge led all scorers with 18 points and a team-high five assists while Jaylyn Gordon added 15 points, shooting 3-of-6 from long range, and six boards to help Louisiana to a historic win.
• The Cajuns dominated the paint, outscoring the Lady Techsters 30-16 down low. Louisiana Tech earned nearly half of its points from the outside, shooting 8-of-25 from behind the arc.
Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. The game can be heard in the Lafayette area on ESPN 1420 AM and on the internet at RaginCajuns.com. Live statistics and a live video stream are also available at RaginCajuns.com.
Game 32 • Louisiana (19-12) vs. UT Pan American (19-14)
Thursday March 19 • 7 p.m. • Lafayette, La. • Earl K. Long Gym (1,121)
TV: None • Radio: ESPN 1420 AM • Talent: Steve Peloquin, PxP
Live Stats/Video: RaginCajuns.com/ • Twitter: @RaginCajunsWBB
Series History: UL leads, 28-10 • Last Meeting: UL 59, UTPA 53 (12/20/06)
The Coaches
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Head Coach: Garry Brodhead • Alma Mater: Louisiana, 1980
Record at UL: 43-49, 3rd season • Career Record: Same
UT Pan American Broncs
Head Coach: Larry Tidwell • Alma Mater: Austin College, 1975
Record at UTPA: 33-30, 2nd season • Career Record: 161-96, 8th season
By The Numbers
6 - Louisiana is ranked sixth in the nation in turnover margin, forcing 7.0 more per game than recording.
20 - Louisiana can reach the 20-win barrier for the third time in school history with its next victory.
22 - Junior guard Kia Wilridge is ranked 22nd in the steals in the latest NCAA rankings, averaging 2.84 per game.
33 - Louisiana is ranked 33rd nationally in steals per game, averaging 10.4 per contest.
43 - Head coach Garry Brodhead's 43 wins at UL are the third-most in school history.
121 - Today's game will mark the 121st career appearance for Robbie Brown, moving her to within one of tying the all-time school record.
970 - Total points scored by Keke Veal in her career at Louisiana. The junior guard would become the 15th player in school history to record 1,000 career points.
GAME NOTES
Cajuns Back In The Postseason
• The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns will make its debut in the Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) on Thursday when it faces Western Athletic Conference member UT Pan American.
• The postseason appearance is the second in school history for Louisiana, which earned an at-large berth to the 2007 NCAA Women's Basketball Championships and lost to No. 21 Marquette in the Austin, Texas Regional.
• The Ragin' Cajuns are the No. 2 seed in the West Region and are joined by New Mexico (No. 1 seed), Furman (No. 3), Texas State (No. 4), Oral Roberts (No. 5), McNeese State (No. 6), UTPA (No. 7) and North Dakota (No. 8)
A Look At The Broncs
• UTPA, the No. 7 seed in the West Region, makes its postseason debut on Thursday's in the Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) after reaching the championship game of the Western Athletic Conference Tournament in Las Vegas.
• The Broncs are 19-14 on the season under second-year coach Larry Tidwell, who spent six seasons at Lamar and was an assistant at both TCU and Baylor.
• UTPA has been led in scoring by Shawnte' Goff (15.1 ppg), the 2014 WAC Freshman of the Year, and senior Brittany Bush (10.2 ppg).
• UTPA averaged 64.4 points per game during the season, but scored at a 68.4 clip during WAC play. The Broncs allowed 65.7 points in league play, but only 63.7 overall.
Series History
• Louisiana leads the all-time series against UTPA, 28-10, with the last meeting coming in the 2006-07 season.
• The Ragin' Cajuns earned a 59-53 win over the Broncs on Dec. 20, 2006 at Earl K. Long Gym.
• Louisiana has won the last three meetings in the series and 12 of the last 14 in the series dating back to 1997.
Up Next
• The winner of Thursday's game will face the winner of the Furman-McNeese State game in the second round.
• A win by Louisiana would guarantee a second home game for the Ragin' Cajuns, with a scheduled date set for Saturday (March 21) at 7 p.m. at Earl K. Long Gym.
At Home In The Dome
• Louisiana completed its 2014-15 home schedule with an 11-5 mark, the third-most home wins in school history.
• The Ragin' Cajuns went a perfect 13-0 in the 2004-05 season and finished 12-1 in 2006-07.
Cajuns Perfect At EKL
• The Ragin' Cajuns are playing their second game of the season on Thursday at Earl K. Long Gym, where they are 1-0 in 2014-15.
• Louisiana's lone game at EKL came on Nov. 22, 2014 as the Ragin' Cajuns earned a 58-55 victory over in-state rival Louisiana Tech - the first win over the Lady Techsters in 40 games.
Veal, Wilridge Named All-Sun Belt
• After helping the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball team to its best season since 2006-07, Keke Veal and Kia Wilridge were each honored as the duo was named to the All-Sun Belt Conference Basketball Team.
• Both players were named to the third team, marking the first time since 2005 a pair of Ragin' Cajuns were named to the postseason team.
Veal Named To SBC All-Tourney Team
• Junior Keke Veal was named to the Sun Belt Conference All-Tournament Team after helping lead Louisiana to the semifinals of last week's event in New Orleans.
• Veal averaged 19.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists in two games in the tournament, helping the Ragin' Cajuns earn an upset against No. 3-seeded Troy before falling to second-seeded Arkansas State, 63-61.
10x3 For Cajuns In Sun Belt Play
• Louisiana's 10 wins in Sun Belt Conference play mark the third time since joining the league that the Ragin' Cajuns recorded double-digit wins in league play.
• The Ragin' Cajuns earned 14 victories in the 2006-07 season and 10 in 2004-05.
Cajuns Reach 100 Sun Belt Wins
• With a 64-41 victory over Texas State at the Cajundome on Feb. 19, Louisiana reached the 100-win mark in Sun Belt Conference victories.
• Since joining the league in the 1991-92 season, the Ragin' Cajuns have posted a 101-281 record.
• Louisiana's 10 wins in 2014-15 marks the third time the Ragin' Cajuns have reached double digits (10, 2004-05; 14, 2006-07).
Stifling Defense
• As a team, the Cajuns defense has caused many problems for opponents this season, limiting teams to 59.1 points per game for 62nd in the nation.
• The Cajuns have forced opponents to 20-plus turnovers on 18 different occasions as teams are forcing 21.3 turnovers per game this season. In 29 of 31 games, a team has committed at least 15 turnovers with Louisiana Tech (14) and UT Arlington (10) being the only exceptions.
• Louisiana ranks sixth nationally in turnover margin with teams recording 7.0 more turnovers per game than the Cajuns
• Louisiana is 33rd in the country in steals per game, averaging 10.4 on the season.
• Junior guard Kia Wilridge's tenacious defense this season has her ranked among the best in the country.
• Wilridge has totaled 88 steals on the season for an average of 2.8 per game for first in the Sun Belt Conference and 22nd in the country.
Louisiana Among Sun Belt Schools
• Defense is what has stood out this season for the Cajuns, and their numbers have placed them near the top in the Sun Belt in several categories.
• Among Sun Belt schools, Louisiana ranks first in turnover margin (+7.0), second in steals (10.6) and opponent turnovers per game (21.6), and third in scoring defense (59.2).
• In league play, the Cajuns lead the conference in turnover margin (+7.5), and are second in both opponent turnovers per game (21.6) and steals per game (10.6). The Cajuns have held teams to 60.9 points per game to rank third behind UALR (47.8) and UT Arlington (55.2).
Guards in the Sun Belt Rankings
• Guards Jaylyn Gordon, Keke Veal and Kia Wilridge are making several appearances in the SBC top-10 individual rankings.
• Gordon comes in third in three-pointers per game (2.3), seventh in free-throw percentage (78.4%), seventh in minutes played (33.0), eighth in steals (1.9), 10th in scoring (13.7 ppg), and 14th in 3-point field goal percentage (.284).
• Veal ranks sixth with 2.2 steals per game but is fourth overall in SBC play with 2.5 per game. She is seventh in the SBC with 3.3 assists per game and eighth with a 1.0 assist-to-turnover ratio.
• Wilridge appears three times in the SBC rankings, coming in first in steals (3.0 spg), 13th in assists (2.4 apg) and 13th in scoring (12.3 ppg).
Cajuns Climbing the Record Books
• As the season progresses, several Cajuns are ranked in or nearing the top 10 in the career record books:
• With an appearance today, Robbie Brown will play in her 121st career game, moving her to within one of the school record set by Alicia McDaniel (122, 2005-08).
• With two steals against Arkansas State, Kia Wilridge increased her career total to 181 and moved within one of tying Shaunda Johnson-Bedel (182, 1986-91) for fourth-place on the school's all-time list.
• Wilridge is ranked ninth in school history with 223 assists.
• Keke Veal's 177 steals is currently the sixth-highest total in school history - four behind teammate Kia Wilridge.
• Jaylyn Gordon is the final Cajun that ranked in the career top 10 list as her 104 made 3-pointers are the ninth-best total in school history. She is six shy of tying Charlotte Green (110, 1999-03) for eighth place on the school's all-time list.
Cajuns In The Season Record Books
• Jaylyn Gordon's 67 made 3-pointers in 2014-15 are the seventh-best single-season total in school history.
• Gordon's single-season 77.6 average from the free throw line is the fifth-highest total in school history.
• Kia Wilridge's 88 steals in 2014-15 are the seventh-best total in a single-season. Her two steals against Arkansas State moved her past Kim Perrot (87, 1987-88) for seventh-place.
• Wilridge's 2.8 steals per game average is tied with Monique Melancon (1993-94) for 11th-place on the single-season list.
Brodhead Joins Elite Company
• With a 66-52 win over Troy on Wednesday, head coach Garry Brodhead would joined a pair of former Ragin' Cajuns coaches for the best record in his first three years.
• Currently with 43 victories, Brodhead is tied Ross Cook (43 wins, 1983-86) and J. Kelley Hall (43 wins, 2002-05) for the most wins in a three-year period in school history.
Working Overtime Under Brodhead
• Under Gary Brodhead, the Ragin' Cajuns have thrived in games that have gone past the traditional 40 minutes, including games that reach a sixth period.
• Under Brodhead, Louisiana has posted a 7-4 record in overtime games, including a 3-0 mark in games that have gone to double OT.
• The Ragin' Cajuns have gone 3-1 in overtime games this season - including double overtime wins at Texas State (1/31) and ULM (2/12).
• Before Brodhead's arrival, the Ragin' Cajuns were 0-4 all-time in games that reached double overtime.
Louisiana's Upset Bid Falls Short
• Louisiana held a 34-22 advantage over No. 20 Mississippi State with less than five minutes to play in the first half, but a 10-0 run by the Bulldogs to end the period carried momentum over to the other side as MSU pulled out a 66-51 victory Dec. 17 at the Cajundome.
• Keke Veal led the Cajuns with 17 points while Jaylyn Gordon added 13, shooting 7-of-7 from the charity stripe. Kia Wilridge finished with 10 points and a team-high seven boards and four steals.
• Louisiana held one of the nation's top offenses to 23 points below its season average as Mississippi State came into the contest averaging 89.2 points per game to rank fifth in the nation.
• The Cajuns also forced the Bulldogs into 24 turnovers, the fourth-straight game a Louisiana opponent has committed at least 20 turnovers.
• Cold shooting haunted the Cajuns a majority of the game, finishing with a season-low 27.7 percentage from the floor including an 18.8 percent clip in the second half.
Cajuns Match Best Start in Program History
• After their win over Southern-New Orleans, the Cajuns matched their best start in program history at 6-0.
• In 1983, the Cajuns started off the season 6-0 under first-year head coach Ross Cook, eventually recording the program's first 20-win season with a 22-6 record.
Cajuns Record Historic Win Over LaTech
• In 39 meetings, the Ragin' Cajuns had always come up short in knocking off Louisiana Tech, one of the nation's most decorated women's college basketball programs.
• However, the 40th meeting on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014 was one exception.
• The Cajuns led from the beginning as they claimed a 58-55 victory over the Lady Techsters to snap their 39-game losing streak to Louisiana Tech.
• Kia Wilridge led all scorers with 18 points and a team-high five assists while Jaylyn Gordon added 15 points, shooting 3-of-6 from long range, and six boards to help Louisiana to a historic win.
• The Cajuns dominated the paint, outscoring the Lady Techsters 30-16 down low. Louisiana Tech earned nearly half of its points from the outside, shooting 8-of-25 from behind the arc.
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